I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
LILY TOMLINMan invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
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But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.
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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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I feel some part of me can wake up and be very existential and the next day wake up and be sort of in love with the universe.
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
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I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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